Example Sentences
Recent Examples of Synonyms for pitter-patter
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Migraines commonly cause dizziness, nausea, throbbing pain on one side of the head and increased sensitivity to light.—
Jocelyn Solis-Moreira,
Flow Space,
21 Feb. 2025 -
Wrist and arm pain: Carpal tunnel syndrome causes throbbing or burning pain in the wrists, certain fingers, and hands.—
Mark Gurarie,
Health,
13 Feb. 2025
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The managers were followed by the drum major—not an ordinary drum major beating time for a band, mind you, but a performer out of the books, an artist with the baton.—
The Editors,
JSTOR Daily,
24 Apr. 2025
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Comcast beat on a consensus estimate for revenues at $29.68 billion for the first quarter.—
Etan Vlessing,
HollywoodReporter,
24 Apr. 2025
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And in this exhibition, that freedom pulses through every thread, every shadow, and every map drawn from life’s encounters.—
Okla Jones,
Essence,
12 Apr. 2025
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Remember, a lot of that money is coming back as taxes and certainly was going to pulse through U.S. shops and enterprises.—
Clem Chambers,
Forbes.com,
4 Apr. 2025
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“Pitter-patter.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/pitter-patter. Accessed 1 May. 2025.
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